I'm not quite sure what you mean by "creaky", Anon, but creaky is not a word that pops into my mind whenever I hear a British accent.

Do you find it easier to understand someone who speaks English with a British accent or an American accent? I presume it acts as a dummy object in the above to substitute for the real object-- to understand someone who speaks English with a

I live in Brixton and am really pleased to see the account on the first page of this explaining all the different accents you might hear here. It's good to see comments about the different classes and races living here that aren't prejudiced.

I will also be involved in a dinner theatre and need to learn an English accent. Is there anywhere online that can provide some help? I really sound ridiculous and need pointers. Thanks

Hi all, It's not important if u have got British or American accent. The most important thing is: Do people understand you when u speak or not? If they do, then that is it. Ahmad - Libya arr2519@yahoo.com

Hi Fay, My name is keith and I am a British Accent Trainer.Trying to poses a british accent isnt easy since there are almost 60 counties in the UK and all have their own accents.........! The best thing to do is to first learn RP and that will

You really want a brittish accent eh? You first must listen to the way they speak ofcourse, preferably on brittish tv shows and news.... just practice and it will come naturally once you start converting your american phrases into a brittish

To speak the British accent, try dragging out your vowels. Don't clearly pronounce your 'R's; make your 'R's sound like an ahsound. Oh, rent some movies such as: Harry Potter or Narnia: The Lion,the Witch,and the Wardrobe, to see what they sound

Do you know of any English schools in either the U.S. or Canada with courses for health professionals? My contact doesn't like the British accent on English. Thanks for any help you can give us.

British English is over-rated, trust me. Some accents around Britain, England in particular are absolutely awful to listen too. Im not too keen on the American English too and to think they insult the British accent.